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NHTSA recall 14V-614 (14V614000)

electrical system recall reported October 1, 2014 - about 106,307 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
14V614000
Also written as
14V-614
Manufacturer number
14515
Reported
October 1, 2014
Vehicles affected
~106,307
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac CTS, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL, and 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Express, Impala, Silverado HD, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Savana, and Sierra HD vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the chassis electronic module may be internally contaminated, resulting in an electrical short.

Why it is dangerous

If the module experiences an electrical short, the vehicle could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chassis electronic module, free of charge. The recall began on December 26, 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-458-006 (Cadillac), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), and 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14515.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-614 when calling a dealer.

Affected 15 models

Buick Enclave - 2014
Cadillac CTS - 2013, 2014
Cadillac Escalade - 2013, 2014
Cadillac Escalade Esv - 2013
Chevrolet Express - 2014
Chevrolet Impala - 2014
Chevrolet Silverado - 2014
Chevrolet Suburban - 2013, 2014
Chevrolet Tahoe - 2013, 2014
Chevrolet Traverse - 2014
GMC Acadia - 2014
GMC Savana - 2014
GMC Sierra - 2014
GMC Yukon - 2013, 2014
GMC Yukon XL - 2013, 2014

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.